Gyri Reiersen is a co-founder and the CTO of the Munich-based startup Tanso, which consults companies in reducing their carbon footprint. She is also engaged in the climate movement and co-founded the CDTM Climate Club in 2019. In addition, she is a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers network. At “WIE Talk: Success Stories”, Reiersen describes the process of founding a climate technology start-up and informs on the latest trends and innovations in sustainable technology.

Dr.-Ing. Michael Muma is Athene Young Investigator at TU Darmstadt. He is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Signal Processing Group and the LOEWE center emergenCITY. In his talk, he will speak about how to successfully turn an idea into an actual innovation.

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